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būlan
1
The moon.
2
A particular month; either of the Gregorian calendar or of the indigenous lunar calendar.
Maphod nan būlan di Upū'na ti ma'ūgaw ya do'ol di habhābung hi onon di hamuti.
Upu'na is a good month because it is dry and there are many flowers for birds to eat.
There are twelve named lunar months in a year. For a discussion of synchronizing lunar months to solar years, see datto'2.
A unit measure of a month of the Gregorian calendar, or of the lunar system of measuring time. The latter begins with a waxing thread moon, nipāeng, and ends with a waning thread moon, ay kāweng.
Himbūlan di nanamūan nan tatāguh nan wanti ya un malpah.
The length of time of the people's working on the trail was one month and (the work) was completed.
For a description of measure phrase see Grammar Sketch 7.20.2.
Someone's, something's month to be involved in a particular action or state.
Co-occurs with a time ordinal, as someone's or something's first month, second month, etc.
Pitlun di būlanah ad ugwan +nan +pāguy an nebgay hi payaw at ma'ālah din pepat di +būlana.
It is the rice's third month now in being transplanted in the pond field and so it will be harvested on its fourth month.
Every month.
ohay būlan
Last month.
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